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Accident: 14554166 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom

Accident: 14554166 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 05/14/1984
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
180276805/15/19841522Knudson Inc
An employee was holding the discharge hose from a concrete truck, directing the flow of concrete into a form in a pit. The rubber hose was reinforced with metal and had an exterior metal ring. The boom on the concrete truck came too close to a 13.8-kilovolt overhead power line, and the employee holding the hose was electrocuted.
Keywords: overhead power line, electrical, boom, concrete truck, electrocuted, e gi ia
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1802768 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported

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